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Time Policies for a Sustainable Society
Lucia A. Reisch
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Description for Time Policies for a Sustainable Society
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 56 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
This book explores time use, time policy, well-being and sustainable development using concepts and findings from time policy research, socio-ecological sustainability research, behavioral economics, consumer research, and research into prosperity and "the good life". Because any change in time structures, whether opening or working hours, school or travel times, has large scale impacts on other times that should ideally be recognized, the political and social restructure and negotiations for more effective time policy must include cross-cutting issues in the relevant sector policies – family, health, consumer, diet, environment, education, technology, transport, urban and labor market policy – and develop time ... Read more
This book explores time use, time policy, well-being and sustainable development using concepts and findings from time policy research, socio-ecological sustainability research, behavioral economics, consumer research, and research into prosperity and "the good life". Because any change in time structures, whether opening or working hours, school or travel times, has large scale impacts on other times that should ideally be recognized, the political and social restructure and negotiations for more effective time policy must include cross-cutting issues in the relevant sector policies – family, health, consumer, diet, environment, education, technology, transport, urban and labor market policy – and develop time ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Political Science
Number of Pages
56
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319151977
SKU
V9783319151977
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